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William J. Critchlow Jr.

15 talks between 1959 and 1967, mostly as Seventy. 33,865 words in the transcripts.

Talks
15
1959–1967
Words
33,865
in the transcripts
Reading grade
8.3
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
226
15.1 per talk
Callings
Seventy
15 talks
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Talks by year

19591967

Signature phrases

Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.

  • drama 24
  • scrolls 25
  • dead sea 17
  • plates 33
  • stage 22
  • priesthood 138
  • purposely 10
  • president mckay 24
  • author's 8
  • act 49
  • dove 10
  • mummies 7

Scriptures cited most

  • Doctrine and Covenants50
  • John32
  • Matthew30
  • Luke13
  • Mark11
  • Hebrews7
  • Acts6
  • Revelation6

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 15

As given in the bylines: Elder

Every talk

  1. Apr 1959HappinessAssistant to the Twelve · Sunday Afternoon2,409 w16 refs
  2. Oct 1959A Portrait of the Man of GalileeAssistant to the Twelve · Friday Morning2,072 w35 refs
  3. Apr 1960A Divine Key to KnowledgeAssistant to the Twelve · Sunday Morning2,055 w8 refs
  4. Apr 1961Portrait of the Prophet Joseph SmithAssistant to the Twelve · Saturday Morning2,900 w3 refs
  5. Oct 1961"Whom I Love I also Chasten"Assistant to the Twelve · Saturday Afternoon1,939 w11 refs
  6. Apr 1962Repentance—Spelled with 7 R'sAssistant to the Twelve · Friday Afternoon1,651 w14 refs
  7. Oct 1962Jesus Is the Son of GodAssistant to the Twelve · Sunday Afternoon2,215 w23 refs
  8. Apr 1963God's Prophet—David O. McKayAssistant to the Twelve · Friday Afternoon2,324 w8 refs
  9. Oct 1963Priesthood—Asset or LiabilityAssistant to the Twelve · Friday Afternoon2,468 w18 refs
  10. Apr 1964Gospel Blessings—Future-Wise—Present-Wise—Past-WiseAssistant to the Twelve · Saturday Afternoon2,718 w9 refs
  11. Apr 1965Read the Book of MormonAssistant to the Twelve · Monday Afternoon1,165 w1 ref
  12. Oct 1965Women and the PriesthoodAssistant to the Twelve · Friday Afternoon2,515 w13 refs
  13. Apr 1966A Basic Hard-Core Godhead Concept for Christian CreedsAssistant to the Twelve · Wednesday Afternoon2,226 w33 refs
  14. Oct 1966The Gospel is Eternal: A New Witness to the FactAssistant to the Twelve · Friday Afternoon2,427 w3 refs
  15. Oct 1967The Eternal Life of ManAssistant to the Twelve · Saturday Afternoon2,781 w31 refs
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